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MM3026Hybrid Power Systems3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Tülin BALİ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
to knowledge about renewable and conventional energy sources, to learn the components and operational characteristics of hybrid power systems, to do economic analysis of hybrid power systems, to design a hybrid power system using least two energy sources, to use HOMER software
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : get a knowledge about renewable and conventional energy sources1,31
LO - 2 : gain a knowledge about the components and operational characteristics of hybrid power systems1,31,6
LO - 3 : gain an engineer's viewpoint and to produce the solutions to problems1,31,6
LO - 4 : do the design and economic analysis of hybrid power systems1,31,6
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Hybrid power systems (power systems which use renewable and / or conventional at least two energy source) and their applications. The conventional and renewable energy potential in Turkey. Regulations. Distributed energy production. Grid connected and standalone systems. Design and economic analysis of hybrid power systems System load (power requirement) determination. Specifications and selection criteria of the system components. Converters used in power systems. HOMER software and its applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General concepts (renewable and conventional energy ssystems, distributed energy generation, mono and hybrid power generation, grid connection and stand-alone systems,smart grids, etc.)
 Week 2Renewable energy sources (solar, wind, hydrolic, geothermal, hydrogen, etc.) Conventional energy sources (coal, natural gas, oil and derivation, nuclear, biomass, etc.)
 Week 3Power generation of renewable energy sources
 Week 4Power generation of conventional energy sources
 Week 5Hybrid power systems
 Week 6Hybrid power systems
 Week 7Mono and hybrid power systems with and without grid connection
 Week 8Energy regulations
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Distributed energy generation and smart grids
 Week 11HOMER software (selection of system components)
 Week 12HOMER software (data relating to energy source)
 Week 13HOMER software (determination of power requirement and load profile)
 Week 14HOMER software (economic analysis)
 Week 15Discussion of project and applications
 Week 16End-of-term-exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bali, T., 2016, Ders notları (Basılmamış)
 
Recommended Reading
1Sorensen, H.A., 1983, Energy Conversion Systems, John Wiley Sons, USA.
2Uzunoğlu, M. ve Erdinç, O., 2013, Akıllı Şebekelere Giriş, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. Ltd. Şti., Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 20/04/2024 1 25
Project 15 31/05/2024 25
End-of-term exam 16 13/06/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 1 5
Arasınav 1.5 1 1.5
Proje 4 4 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 10 1 10
Dönem sonu sınavı 1.5 1 1.5
Total work load90